The Somerset Community Support Program monthly meeting

April 02, 2007

The Somerset Community Support Program will be having its monthly meeting from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 202 West Union St., Somerset.

The members will evaluate the recent basket raffle. The drawings for the baskets were held March 30. They will also discuss the idea of members going to different organizations and speaking about CSP and members' recovery stories.

They are planning a spring dance to he held from 7:30 to 11 p.m. May 12, at the Berlin VFW in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. Light refreshments will be served. The members will go over what they would like the regional CSP to do to help the local CSP.

CSP is the Community Support Program. It is a group of consumers, family members and professionals working together towards recovery from mental illness. The mission is to promote and develop the philosophy, values and principles of CSP in Somerset County. Every adult with a mental illness will be able to enjoy the highest quality of life possible without the stigma.

Advertisement

CSP includes being accepted and included in their communities, provided with easy access to humane comprehensive services and supports of their choice, and offered multiple opportunities to enhance personal growth and recovery.